Job 7:6-7
6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.a
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6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
7Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.a
Job 7 is a raw, unflinching lament. Job turns from addressing his friends to speaking directly to God, and the tone is anything but pious resignation. He compares human life to forced labor — hard, short, and meaningless. Job feels like a gasping breath, a vanishing shadow. He ac
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